31/10/2026
Welcome aboard the USVI’s newest nonstop flight with ! ✈️🇻🇮
United’s inaugural nonstop flight from Newark (EWR) to St. Croix's Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX) took to the skies on Saturday, October 31, marking a significant milestone for connectivity in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The occasion was made even more significant with four St. Croix natives selected to pilot the international round-trip service.
🛬 United Airlines Flight 1409 from Newark ➡️ St. Croix
Piloted by Captain Shawn Lewis & First Officer Eugene Washington
🛫 United Airlines return Flight 1410 from St. Croix ➡️ Newark
Piloted by Captain Douglas Armstrong & First Officer Regine Acosta
The addition of this flight now makes it easier than ever for travelers to discover all that St. Croix has to offer while providing Virgin Islanders living throughout the Northeast another direct connection to home.
Book your nonstop trip this winter and explore St. Croix’s rich cultural heritage, culinary experiences, historic towns and beautiful beaches. Paradise is calling!🏝️